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National flags of countries participating in the Shanghai World Expo are hoisted during the flag-raising ceremony in the Expo site in Shanghai, China, April 30, 2010.

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Journal Article - International Security

Domestic Coalitions, Internationalization, and War: Then and Now

| Summer 2014

Recent commentary on World War I evokes similarities between Germany then and China now, but ahistorical analogies can mislead. An examination of both countries' governing coalitions shows that China is much more committed to the global economy and war averse than Germany was.